Leadership & Ethics -- Spring '07
Texts:
USNA Ethics and the Military Profession(EMP)
Pearson Custom Printing. 2000
USNA Case Studies in Military Ethics
Pearson Custom Printing 2005
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18 Jan |
INTRO |
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25 Jan |
MORAL FRAMEWORK OF MILITARY SERVICE
Relativism Constitutional Ethics |
Chap 1/2A. EMP: pp 1-62 |
Intro Our Values or Theirs? Capt Rockwood in Haiti USS Vincennes |
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01 Feb |
MORAL REASONING IN WESTERN CULTURE Utilitarianism Consequential Reasoning Kant |
Chap 3A/B EMP: 131-182 |
Hiroshima Military means... Flight Deck Ops |
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08 Feb |
ARISTOTLE AND THE ETHICS OF VIRTUE/TRADITIONS OF NATURAL LAW
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Chap 3C/3D EMP: 183-225 |
Terror and Retaliation Attack at Shkin" A Shipboard Request for an Abortion Altering the Uniform |
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15 Feb |
MORAL ROLE OF THE MILITARY PROFESSIONAL Truth Telling
Core Values/Personal Ethics |
Chap 5A/B/C
EMP 319-410 Case Study, Chap 3. Maj Knight and MV-22 readings
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My Lai
Tailhook
Aviano Iran-Contra |
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22 Feb |
MORAL ROLE OF THE MILITARY PROFESSIONAL Truth Telling
Core Values/Personal Ethics |
Chap 5A/B/C
EMP 319-410 Case Study, Chap 3. Maj Knight and MV-22 readings
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Justice at Sea: Case of Billy Budd Loyalty vs. Honor
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01 Mar |
JUST WAR/CONDUCT OF WAR /LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT Code of Conduct
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Chap 4 A/B EMP: 233-318 |
Read Geneva Convention on Combatants
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08 Mar |
JUST WAR/CONDUCT OF WAR /LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT Code of Conduct
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Chap 4 A/B EMP: 233-318 |
Read Geneva Convention on Combatants
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15 Mar |
NIMITZ LECTURE Mark Steyn |
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23 Mar |
THE MORAL LEADER/STOICISM |
Chap 6 EMP: 411-458 |
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29 Mar |
SPRING BREAK | ||
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5 April |
FINANCIAL LECTURE |
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13 Apr |
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20 Apr |
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27 Apr |
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5 May |
Final Paper Due by email or in person. |
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